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U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria is shaking up some of the business-as-usual in patent litigation. Pus, highlights from next week's Federal Circuit calendar.
July 06, 2018 at 07:00 AM
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|Don't Get Too Confidential on Judge Chhabria – or Else
Judge Vince Chhabria wrote last week Nevro v. Boston Scientific Nevro Chhabria's patent cases The judge is clearly trying to shake up some of the business-as-usual in patent litigation Boston Scientific Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer That led to a painful hearing before Chhabria in April A&P partner Edward Han in many other jurisdictions sealed filings are routine issued his order
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Who's Arguing?
mentioned Tuesday WARF v. Apple ➤ Google v. Personal Audio. Not so in this case. Apple Dan Bagatell, Perkins Coie's Federal Circuit practice Victor Hardy of Hardy, Parrish, Yang ➤ Intellectual Ventures v. T-Mobile and Ericsson. Chief Judge Leonard Stark Dechert litigation chief Martin Black Baker Botts partner Doug Kubehl ➤ Real Foods v. Frito-Lay America. CORN THINS RICE THINS its Facebook page should have gone further and declared the marks generic recent Coke Zero decision Norris McLaughlin & Marcus partner Jeanne Hamburg Pirkey Barber's Bill Barber
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Adobe's Dana Rao on Diversity
Dana Rao Adobe Systems a Q&A with him Mike Dillon
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Ninth Circuit Tries Again on Laches
outside of the Ninth and Federal circuits think that laches should be a defense in IP disputes? ruled against disagreed disagreed. laches still applies in trademark cases He's probably right
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